Posted on August 17, 2017August 17, 2017Categories FamilyTags , , , , , , , , ,

When a feminist becomes a parent

It’s been six months since our son was born. I carried him and birthed him, but my husband and our midwife literally brought him into this world. Yes, I became a Mom, but most importantly we became parents. And wow, has it been a sobering experience in how far women – and men – still have to go. Firstly, the irony of women saying you can’t have a child and be a feminist has got to be the most anti-feminist … Continue reading “When a feminist becomes a parent”

Posted on March 19, 2010Categories UncategorizedTags , , , 1 Comment on Things that made me smile this week

Things that made me smile this week

* My cat covering her eyes with her paws when I opened the blinds.

* Long skype chats with faraway people.

* Being maid-of-honour at Leanne’s wedding – a beautiful friend and bride (with a wicked sense of humour).

* My cat covering her eyes with her paws when I opened the blinds.

* Long skype chats with faraway people.

* Being maid-of-honour at Leanne’s wedding – a beautiful friend and bride (with a wicked sense of humour).